Namazi Square is one of the main squares in Shiraz, Iran. Namazi Hospital, Kharazmi Library, Motahari Clinic, Emam Reza Clinic and the engineering building of Shiraz University are located near this square.
Shiraz is the fifth-most-populous city of Iran and the capital of Fars Province, which has been historically known as Pars and Persis. As of the 2016 national census, the population of the city was 1,565,572 people, and its built-up area with Sadra was home to almost 1,800,000 inhabitants. A census in 2021 showed an increase in the city's population to 1,995,500 people. Shiraz is located in southwestern Iran on the rudkhaneye khoshk seasonal river. Founded in the early Islamic period, the city has a moderate climate and has been a regional trade center for over a thousand years.
Shiraz University is a public university located in Shiraz, Fars, Iran, established in 1946. Being one of the oldest and most prestigious modern universities in Iran, Shiraz University is listed among the top three research-oriented schools in the nation according to a ranking of Iranian universities based on scientific output. In the first report of state universities ranking and among almost 70 universities and higher education institutes, Shiraz University is regarded as first-level university.
Kamran Bagheri Lankarani is an Iranian physician and politician who was Minister of Health and Medical Education from 2005 until 2009.
Mohammad Namazi was the founder of Namazi Hospital, which he founded in 1955 in Shiraz, Iran. He was born in Kazerun, in 1896. He was a successful merchant who lived in the USA for many years. He died in 1973.
Namazi Hospital is a prominent hospital in Namazi Square, Shiraz, Iran. It was founded by Mohammad Namazi in 1950. Mohammad Namazi founded this hospital with 22 residential villas for physicians in 1950. It was later extended in 1975 and a polyclinic building, a six-storey parking and some affiliated buildings were constructed. The admission capacity of the hospital rose from 200 to 750 beds. The first liver transplant was performed in 1993 in Shiraz University Hospital (Namazi). The first living-related kidney transplantation performed at Shiraz University Hospital dates back to 1968. The hospital has an active oncology department publishing papers regularly.
The Shiraz Metro is the rapid transit system in Shiraz, Fars, Iran, operated by Shiraz Urban Railway Organization. Construction began in 2001, and service in the first line officially commenced on 11 October 2014.
Ahmadi Square is a square in Shiraz, Iran. The most important places near this square are Shah Cheragh, Shiraz main Friday's prayer's place, Beyn-ol Harameyn Shopping Center and Ahmadi Bazar.
Fahmideh Square is a square in the southern part of Shiraz, Iran where Artesh Boulevard meets Ahmadi Street and Sarv Street. It goes to Shahzadeh Qasem Intersection in the north, Artesh Square in the west and 12 Farvardin Square in the east
12 Farvardin Square is a square in southern Shiraz, Iran, where Jannat Street (Shishegari) and Artesh Boulevard meet each other. Fahmideh Square is to the west, and Rahmat Highway to the south.
Kuzegari Square is a square in southern Shiraz, Iran where Rahmat Highway and Basij Boulevard meet. It goes to Ghadir Interchange from the east.
Shahrdari (Shohada) Square is a square in Shiraz, Iran where Hejrat Street, Piruzi Street and Zand Boulevard meet. There are Shiraz Municipality, Arg of Karim Khan and Shiraz main court near this location.
Atlasi (Qa'em) Square is a square in north central Shiraz, Iran where Azadi Boulevard, Hejrat Boulevard and Rabbani Boulevard meet.
Kolbeh Square is a square in eastern central Shiraz, Iran where Abu Nasr Boulevard, Bustan Boulevard and Golestan Square meet. There is an urban bus terminal located in this square.
Karim Khan Zand Boulevard is a boulevard in central Shiraz, Iran connecting Valiasr Square to Namazi Square. It passes Shahrdari Square and Emam Hossein (Setad) Square.
Valiasr Square is one of the main squares in Shiraz, Fars, Iran. Valiasr Square is the terminus of Salman Farsi (Pirnia) Boulevard, Zand Boulevard and Modares Boulevard. There is an urban bus terminal and a subway station which is under construction in this square.
Piruzi Street locally known as Namazi Street is a street in central part of Shiraz.
Namazi Metro Station is a station on Shiraz Metro Line 1. The station opened on 11 October 2014. It is located on Namazi Square. This station is the southern terminus of the section that opened on 11 October 2014. Shihid Avini Station which is located north of this station opened in August 2016.
Shahid Avini Metro Station is a station on Shiraz Metro Line 1. The station opened on 7 August 2016. It is located on Khabarneger Street at the Junction with Avini Boulevard between Namazi Metro Station and Shahid Motahhari Metro Station. It is most commonly used by the students and faculty of the Shahid Dastgheib 1 Secondary School which is adjacent to the metro's ground-level entrance.
Donald William Carr was an English medical missionary affiliated with the Church Missionary Society (CMS) in Persia. He founded and designed a men's and women's hospital, the Isa Bin Maryam Hospital, in Julfa, Isfahan, Iran, and the Shiraz Christian Missionary Hospital.